Washington in festive mood as new president hosts reception
Washington society anticipates an unusually brilliant New Year with a widower president, influx of fashionable visitors, and lavish dress. Congress faces tax and tariff debates, bank charters, and Star Route prosecutions while smallpox alarms prompt quarantines and post office reforms.
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Trial updates in Guiteau case span expert testimony and courtroom clashes
The Guiteau trial advances with Drs Macdonald Barksdale Callender testifying that Guiteau is sane now and was sane on July 2. Judge Porter orders the assassin placed in the dock as Scoville probes new evidence while the defense presses for restraints amid repeated interruptions.
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